Huevos rellenos. Spanish Stuffed eggs

Source : Boil 4 Eggs Peel And Cut In Half Lengthways To Empty Yolks Out Mix Yolks With Tuna And Tomato Sauce Season To Taste If You Like It Spicy Add Some Chi...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : July 25, 2026

Step:

  1. Boil 4 eggs, peel and cut in half lengthways to empty yolks out

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  2. Mix yolks with tuna and tomato sauce. Season to taste. If you like it spicy add some chilli

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  3. Make bechamel sauce. Melt butter, add as much flour as butter absorbs.

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  4. Add milk slowly. Mixing as it starts bubbling and adding more milk once mixture has incorporated milk. Once you have a thick sauce add the cornflour dissolved in a bit of milk. Mix well in and let it bubble carefully so that it doesn't stick to the pan.

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  5. Fill boiled egg whites with tuna, yolk and tomato mixture

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  6. Once the sauce is a bit cooler to be handled make a little round shape with it (sticky business). Place in plate with flour. Place stuffed egg mixture-side down on top of bechamel sauce pattie.

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  7. Carefully wrap the egg with sauce. Roll in flour and then in egg

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  8. Finally roll in breadcrumbs and fry in fairly hot oil until golden brown. Can be eaten hot or cold

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Ingredients

  1. 4 eggs
  2. Tin tuna drained
  3. 2 tbspns tomato pasta sauce
  4. Seasoning, salt, pepper and drop of chilli sauce (optional)
  5. Sunflower oil to deep fry
  6. For the bechamel sauce
  7. 65 grams butter
  8. stick Enough flour as butter absorbs to make paste that doesn't
  9. Milk (aprox 500ml)
  10. 1 tablespoon cornflour
  11. To bread
  12. Flour
  13. 1 egg beaten
  14. Dried breadcrumbs

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